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48AR Whirlwind Aviation Airport
Fisher, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 48AR
Lat/Long: 35-29-01.5000N 090-50-27.2500W
35-29.025000N 090-50.454167W
35.4837500,-90.8409028
(estimated)
Elevation: 240 ft. / 73 m (estimated)
From city: 6 miles E of FISHER, AR
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 72429

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/2014
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at M19 (19 nm NW): 118.15 (870-523-2189)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GQEr291/19.5GILMORE VOR/DME113.0004E
JBRr208/26.5JONESBORO VOR/DME115.8500W
ARGr168/38.0WALNUT RIDGE VORTAC114.5004E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1800 x 20 ft. / 549 x 6 m
Surface: concrete
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WHIRLWIND AVIATION INC
11028 HWY 214 EAST, PO BOX 9
FISHER, AR 72429
Phone 870-328-7677
Manager: RODNEY SHELLEY
5901 MALLARD POND LANE, PO BOX 12
FISHER, AR 72429
Phone 870-328-7486

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 48AR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M19 - Newport Regional Airport (19 nm NW)
KDRP - Delta Regional Airport (22 nm S)
KJBR - Jonesboro Municipal Airport (23 nm NE)
M60 - Woodruff County Airport (25 nm SW)
KAWM - West Memphis Municipal Airport (36 nm SE)
  
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From to 48AR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3712:37
Sunrise07:0513:05
Sunset16:5022:50
Evening civil twilight17:1923:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Dec-2025 23:21:33
Local (UTC-6)  13-Dec-2025 17:21:33
 
METAR
KM19 
19nm NW 		132256Z AUTO 03010KT 7SM OVC026 04/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP232 T00440011 $
KDRP 
22nm S 		132255Z AUTO 03006KT 06/04 A3013 RMK AO2 PWINO
KJBR 
23nm NE 		132253Z AUTO 02006KT 6SM HZ FEW011 OVC024 04/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP217 T00390006 $
KAWM 
36nm SE 		132253Z AUTO 01007G16KT 6SM BR OVC023 05/03 A3012 RMK AO2 RAB2156E09 SLP202 P0000 T00500028 $
TAF
KJBR 
23nm NE 		131725Z 1318/1418 06006KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 1318/1319 3SM BR OVC003 FM131900 03006KT P6SM BKN030 FM140200 03015G23KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 1402/1405 BKN010 FM140700 01014G22KT P6SM SCT010
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